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feldman-kiss, nichola (Canadian)
An Ottawa artist currently based in Toronto whose multidisciplinary practice explores themes of body, embodiment, identity, and auto-ethnography in a sustained critique of the Colonial paradigm. feldman-kiss holds an MFA from the California Institute of the Arts. In 2011 feldman-kiss participated in the Canadian Forces Artists Program, for which they were embedded with the United Nations Mission in Sudan to shadow Canadian peacekeepers and international UN military observers. feldman-kiss’s work has been exhibited internationally.
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FitzGerald, Lionel LeMoine (Canadian, 1890–1956)
A Winnipeg-born painter and printmaker, FitzGerald was a member of the Group of Seven from 1932 to 1933. He favoured depictions of prairie landscapes and houses, which he executed in pointillist, precisionist, and abstract styles. (See Lionel LeMoine FitzGerald: Life & Work by Michael-Parke Taylor.)
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Fosbery, Ernest (Canadian, 1874–1960)
An Ottawa-based artist, educator, and administrator best known for his realistic prints and painted portraits. In the 1890s Fosbery studied under Canadian artist Franklin Brownell and then briefly in Paris. He was wounded while serving in the First World War and was instrumental in helping to establish Canadian war art programs. Fosbery was president of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (RCA) from 1943 to 1946.
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About the Author
Jim Burant is an Adjunct Professor of Art History at Carleton University, as well as Director of the Ontario Region of the National Archival Appraisal Board of Canada.
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